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    Government Tax Profession

    Keep up-to-date with the latest Government Tax Profession news from Civil Service World
    HMRC home working ‘not to blame’ for self-assessment helpline delays
    25 Jan Government Tax Profession

    HMRC home working ‘not to blame’ for self-assessment helpline delays

    Perm sec blames unnecessary calls and last-minute rush to file tax returns for busy phone lines
    by Tevye Markson
    Hunt urged to 'think twice' about closing Office of Tax Simplification
    14 Mar Government Tax Profession
    Hunt urged to 'think twice' about closing Office of Tax Simplification
    HMRC boss: Cabinet Office could demand information on would-be ministers’ tax affairs
    26 Jan Government Tax Profession
    HMRC boss: Cabinet Office could demand information on would-be ministers’ tax affairs
    Nadhim Zahawi tax row: PM orders new ethics adviser to investigate
    23 Jan Government Tax Profession
    Nadhim Zahawi tax row: PM orders new ethics adviser to investigate
    NAO scrutiny 'generated £1.1bn in savings and better public services' in 2019
    23 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    NAO scrutiny 'generated £1.1bn in savings and better public services' in 2019

    Watchdog says every £1 it spends creates £16 of positive financial impact


    Implement my recommendations or risk another Windrush, review author warns Home Office
    22 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Implement my recommendations or risk another Windrush, review author warns Home Office

    Warning comes as department forms a cross-government working group to "address the challenges faced by the Windrush generation and their descendants"


    Coronavirus: DWP ‘must not ignore’ people claiming legacy benefits after Universal Credit boost
    22 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Coronavirus: DWP ‘must not ignore’ people claiming legacy benefits after Universal Credit boost

    Recipients of benefits including jobseekers’ allowance and employment support allowance have “slipped down the list of priorities”, says committee chair


    Home Office faces court challenge over 'discriminatory' visa algorithm
    22 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Home Office faces court challenge over 'discriminatory' visa algorithm

    JCWI says the algirith discriminates on the basis of nationality – by design"


    Latest civil service & public affairs moves — June 19
    22 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Latest civil service & public affairs moves — June 19

    New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People


    'Our country is stronger for your service': Sedwill confirms McDonald to retire as FCO perm sec
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    'Our country is stronger for your service': Sedwill confirms McDonald to retire as FCO perm sec

    Departure comes as PM seeks new leadership for merged  Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office


    Coronavirus alert level should finally move down from Level 4 to Level 3, say UK’s chief medical officers
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Coronavirus alert level should finally move down from Level 4 to Level 3, say UK’s chief medical officers

    Health secretary Matt Hancock says update shows "the government's plan is working"


    Coronavirus has slowed removal of deadly Grenfell-style cladding even further, watchdog warns
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Coronavirus has slowed removal of deadly Grenfell-style cladding even further, watchdog warns

    MHCLG “had not assessed how its timeframe for completing remediation would be affected” by Covid-19


    Case study: How academic ‘policy entrepreneurs’ can help the civil service
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Case study: How academic ‘policy entrepreneurs’ can help the civil service

    From the impact of Covid-19 to dealing with the impact of climate change, government has never faced greater policy challenges. But, as recent work on developing policy strategies for carbon capture and storage shows, civil servants can get help from academics to find the right solutions. Professor Karen Turner, the director from the Centre for Energy Policy at the University of Strathclyde, explains

    DWP gets ministerial direction to breach spending limits in 'extraordinary circumstances' of Covid-19
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    DWP gets ministerial direction to breach spending limits in 'extraordinary circumstances' of Covid-19

    Perm sec Peter Schofield asked sought approval for spending that might breach Treasury guidance on "regularity and propriety grounds"


    Renationalising outsourced services could improve quality and reliability, think tank says
    19 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Renationalising outsourced services could improve quality and reliability, think tank says

    IfG report encouraging government to re-examine contracts comes as MoJ plans to bring probation services back in house


    Coronavirus: NHS contact tracing app ‘not a priority’ and may not be ready until winter, minister says
    18 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Coronavirus: NHS contact tracing app ‘not a priority’ and may not be ready until winter, minister says

    Health minister says there is a of "alienating or freaking out people" using test, track and trace system


    Foreign Office head Simon McDonald to step down early next year – reports
    18 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Foreign Office head Simon McDonald to step down early next year – reports

    Diplomat will oversee merger with DfID but will not lead FCDO long term, sources say


    Defra offers £135k for COO who will 'challenge status quo'
    18 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Defra offers £135k for COO who will 'challenge status quo'

    Candidate sought to deliver "significant and real step change in performance and outcomes"


    'Wrong and regressive': three former prime ministers condemn DfID-FCO merger
    17 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    'Wrong and regressive': three former prime ministers condemn DfID-FCO merger

    Union warns of "huge uncertainty and unease for DfID staff" as David Cameron calls the move a "mistake"


    DfID and Foreign Office to merge, PM announces
    16 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    DfID and Foreign Office to merge, PM announces

    Scrapping of aid department follows appointment of joint ministers in February, widely seen as a soft merger


    More than 600,000 workers have lost jobs amid coronavirus lockdown, new figures suggest
    16 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    More than 600,000 workers have lost jobs amid coronavirus lockdown, new figures suggest

    Experimental ONS and HMRC data reveals indicative employment impact of Covid-19


    More than 100 furloughed workers join civil service as volunteers to tackle Covid-19
    16 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    More than 100 furloughed workers join civil service as volunteers to tackle Covid-19

    Volunteers are ‘using their skills for the greater good’, chief people officer says


    Cutting special adviser numbers could hinder effective government, NICS head says
    15 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Cutting special adviser numbers could hinder effective government, NICS head says

    Timing of measure "would be detrimental to the efficient conduct and continuity of business", David Sterling warns


    Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen hold talks in bid to break Brexit deadlock
    15 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen hold talks in bid to break Brexit deadlock

    The PM will be joined on the call by Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove and UK’s chief negotiator David Frost.


    Latest civil service & public affairs moves — June 15
    15 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Latest civil service & public affairs moves — June 15

    New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People


    Equalities watchdog to probe Home Office ‘hostile environment’ policy in wake of Windrush scandal
    15 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Equalities watchdog to probe Home Office ‘hostile environment’ policy in wake of Windrush scandal

    EHRC legal action will review whether immigration measures complied with equality law


    Coronavirus: 25,000 people discharged from hospitals to care homes without tests at height of pandemic, NAO confirms
    12 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Coronavirus: 25,000 people discharged from hospitals to care homes without tests at height of pandemic, NAO confirms

    Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt says report reveals 'no one appeared to consider the clinical risk to care homes'


    Britain suffers record 20% hit to GDP as coronavirus economic crisis takes hold
    12 Jun 2020 Government Tax Profession
    Britain suffers record 20% hit to GDP as coronavirus economic crisis takes hold

    Figures reveal the largest monthly fall since records began in 1997


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